Ethereum L2 for AI Agents, Capx AI, Raised $3.14M in a Funding Round Led by Manifold Trading

March 27, 2025

Capx AI, a Layer 2 network designed for AI Agent applications on Ethereum, has raised $3.14 million in a funding round led by Manifold Trading and Luganodes. The project focuses on providing an optimized blockchain environment for creating, owning, and trading AI-driven applications.

Structured around three key components, Capx AI integrates a user-facing application for trading AI Agent tokens, an EVM-compatible Layer 2 blockchain with reduced transaction costs, and a cloud infrastructure secured by $250 million in restaked assets. Recent growth metrics highlight the platform’s activity, with 600,000 users onboarded and 37 million transactions recorded on its testnet. Capx AI is currently offering users the opportunity to engage with its testnet through the Capx Super App.

About Capx AI

Capx AI is an Ethereum-based Layer 2 blockchain designed for AI Agent applications. Its ecosystem includes a token trading interface, a high-throughput blockchain, and a decentralized cloud service. The platform is designed to support AI-driven applications with scalable infrastructure and lower costs.

Website: https://www.capx.ai/  X: @0xCapx

About Investors

Manifold Trading

Manifold Trading is a digital asset trading firm focused on algorithmic strategies, liquidity provision, and blockchain investments.

Location: Broadway, New York Website: https://www.manifoldtrading.com/

Luganodes

Luganodes is an investment firm specializing in digital asset markets and blockchain technology, supporting emerging projects in the sector.

Location: Lugano, Switzerland

Website: https://www.luganodes.com/

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